Mel Bay Gig Savers: Afro-Cuban Rhythms, Vol. 2 - Softcover

Trevor Salloum

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786672544 ISBN 13: 9780786672547

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc., 2004

Synopsis

Afro-Cuban Rhythms, Volume 2 is a collection of traditional rhythms ideal for a percussion ensemble or for the individual who wants to learn the authentic parts to each rhythm. All rhythms are easily adapted to conga drums and Afro-Cuban hand percussion. This series is presented in a brief, clear, and affordable manner. Volume 2 includes the rhythms of Bemb , Makuta, Yuka, Palo, Arar , Abaku (Havana), Abaku (Matanzas), Gaga, Vudu and Iyes . These volumes are designed for intermediate to advanced levels and assume the reader has some basic understanding of percussion notation. This book is written by Mel Bay best selling author Trevor Salloum.

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About the Author

Trevor Salloum is well known internationally as a music educator who specializes in Afro-Cuban and Middle Eastern drumming. He has taught drumming at universities, colleges and schools for over 30 years. He studied music at Notre Dame University, Banff School of Fine Arts and is a graduate of York University. He is a best selling author with international publisher Mel Bay Publications Inc. and has produced numerous books, CDs, DVDs and videos on drumming.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786672544
• ISBN 13: 9780786672547
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 16